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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1917
Page
2
A wartime editorial proclaims Germany battered yet unbowed, with German rulers facing imminent overthrow as Allied advances erode territory. It argues for the U S role in shaping a postwar order, opposing autocracy and urging elected governance under the will of the people.
The excerpt envisions public servants losing privileges as citizens awaken. It predicts a global shake up of old governments, a class struggle against autocracy, and the overthrow of autocracy. It argues for a democracy ensuring peace and good government worldwide.
The article argues Riga’s loss is a severe blow to Russia and a potential path to Petrograd for Germany. It links Russian treachery and German spies to military weakness, notes German gains may wake a demoralized Russia, and mentions US troops, Italian drive, and Manchuria’s Japanese mobilization. It also notes food prices and a push to coin peso bullion due to silver prices.
The New York Times recounts claims that Soukhomlinoff, Russia’s War Minister, orchestrated defeats in 1915 by withholding ammunition and relaying Allied plans to German agents. Witnesses describe mass casualties, blocked munitions, and the czar’s ignorance shaped by Soukhomlinoff’s influence, with historians debating his guilt and impact on American entry.
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